The GENES Blog (GEnealogy News and EventS): Top stories concerning ancestral research in Britain, Ireland, and their diasporas, from Irish born Scottish based professional family historian, author and tutor Chris Paton. Feel free to quote from this blog, but please credit The GENES Blog if you do so. To contact me please email chrismpaton @ outlook.com.

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Saturday, 28 December 2013

CWGC centenary preparations for 2014

The Scotsman newspaper has a lengthy article detailing some of the preparations of and challenges being faced by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org) as it prepares for the centenary commemorations of the First World War over the next four years.